MEARS Auction #43, Ends November 3rd, 2012, 9:00 CST

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Lot #12:

1960 Frank Howard Spokane Indians H&B Louisville Slugger Professional Model Game Used Bat (MEARS A8)

Offered is a Frank Howard professional model H&B Louisville Slugger game used bat from his 1960 season with the minor league Spokane Indians. Model number S2 is stamped on the knob along with Howard's uniform number 33 written in black marker.

This ash bat currently weighs 33 ounces, measures 36.5" in length and matches known player factory records with a regular knob and round barrel. It exhibits signs of heavy use with ball marks, stitch marks, dead wood and a handle crack.

Bat receives 5 points for matching known player records, 3 points for use, 1 point for player use traits and loses 1 point for the handle crack/discoloration of end resulting in a final grade of MEARS A8.

(Y0533)

LOA Troy Kinunen / MEARS